This lecture will be a look into America’s earliest fighting against the Third Reich in World War II, more specifically looking at the fighting around February of 1943. It will include oral history interviews with veterans that fought there, along with unique combat footage and photographs from our collection. For more information call 504-528-1944 x 229.

Pre-order your lunch and pick it in The Soda Shop before the next lecture. Call 528-1944 x 210 for the daily soup and sandwich special and to place your order!

Date:
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Repeat on the first Wednesday of the month until 12/31/2013

The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American Experience in the war that changed the world - why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today - so that all generations will understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn.